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Morinville RCMP investigating fatal crash on Highway 37

Morinville RCMP are investigating a fatal crash involving a pedestrian that happened earlier this week.

On December 12, just before 7 p.m., Morinville RCMP responded to the crash on Highway 37 near Range Road 270 in Sturgeon County.

The initial investigation revealed to police that a man around 30-years-old was wearing dark clothing and walking down the highway when he came into contact with a passing vehicle.

When EMS arrived, they pronounced the pedestrian dead on scene. Traffic was diverted for several hours as authorities investigated. The pedestrians identity has yet to be confirmed.

Police are asking anyone who may have information or dash cam footage of the crash to contact Morinville RCMP at 780-939-4520.

RCMP Vehicles (File Photo).
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